State

State - the abstract polysemantic term, on the whole, which designates the set of the stable values of the variable parameters the object.

Properties of "state ':

  • the variable properties of object are described;
  • it is stable until above ob'ektom is produced action;
  • if above the object will be produced nekotore action, its state can change.

Examples of the states:

  • the position of the body the man: it lies, it sits, stand, walking, run;
  • the mental state: the sleep, the wakefulness;
  • the physical substance: solid body (crystalline, glasslike, rigid, flexible), the liquid (viscous, liquid), ;
  • in the programming: the collection of the attributes, which determine the behavior of object.

 

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